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Member Exhibition, Pop Up Art Show

Garden State Watercolor 2026 Members Exhibition

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Garden State Watercolor Society

Garden State Watercolor Society: Annual Members’ Exhibition Call for Art: September 1 – October 16, 2026. Online Exhibit Dates: November 6 – December 31, 2026.

Nov 6th to Dec 31st

About the Exhibition
The Garden State Watercolor Society (GSWS) Annual Members’ Exhibition offers all active members the opportunity to display their work. While acceptance into the show is non-juried, the exhibition is juried for awards. Members are encouraged to showcase their creativity across various mediums—not limited to water media—resulting in a vibrant, diverse, and exciting show.

The 2026 Members’ Exhibition will be hosted virtually. This year’s award juror is Radhika Srinivas (NWS), an award-winning artist from the Philadelphia area. The exhibition is open to all active GSWS members residing in New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, or Delaware.

Important Dates:
•	Online Submissions Open: Tuesday, September 1, 2026
•	Submission Deadline: Friday, October 16, 2026 (Midnight)
•	Award Notifications: Saturday, October 24, 2026
•	Show Opens (on YouTube): Friday, November 6, 2026
•	Show Closes: Thursday, December 31, 2026

About GSWS
The Garden State Watercolor Society (GSWS) is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt nonprofit volunteer art organization dedicated to the importance of watercolor and water media as a creative and permanent painting medium. GSWS contributes to the support, education and promotion of its members and the public by providing opportunities and venues for exhibitions, participation and fellowship.

Painting by Lisa Grob

About the Exhibition
The Garden State Watercolor Society (GSWS) Annual Members’ Exhibition offers all active members the opportunity to display their work. While acceptance into the show is non-juried, the exhibition is juried for awards. Members are encouraged to showcase their creativity across various mediums—not limited to water media—resulting in a vibrant, diverse, and exciting show.

The 2026 Members’ Exhibition will be hosted virtually. This year’s award juror is Radhika Srinivas (NWS), an award-winning artist from the Philadelphia area. The exhibition is open to all active GSWS members residing in New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, or Delaware.

Important Dates:
• Online Submissions Open: Tuesday, September 1, 2026
• Submission Deadline: Friday, October 16, 2026 (Midnight)
• Award Notifications: Saturday, October 24, 2026
• Show Opens (on YouTube): Friday, November 6, 2026
• Show Closes: Thursday, December 31, 2026

About GSWS
The Garden State Watercolor Society (GSWS) is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt nonprofit volunteer art organization dedicated to the importance of watercolor and water media as a creative and permanent painting medium. GSWS contributes to the support, education and promotion of its members and the public by providing opportunities and venues for exhibitions, participation and fellowship.

Princeton, NJ, USA

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